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Clean Water Act Protections Under Attack
Take Action!
Duck hunters and anglers know the value of wetlands, and streams.  These places provide the opportunity for sportsmen to hunt and fish and enjoy our outdoor sporting heritage and traditions.Immediate action is needed to stop an amendment to the federal Energy and Water Development Appropriations Bill (HR 2354) that [...]

Day Three Divisional Standings

WESTERN DIVISION

Rank
Name
City, State
Day #3 Fish
Lbs – Oz
Total Fish
Lbs – Oz

1
Josh Polfer
Nampa, ID
5
8- 4
15
27-10

2
Aaron Echternkamp
Moses Lake, WA
4
5- 5
14
17- 2

3
Ed McCaw
Ingacio, CO
5
5- 2
11
15- 2

4
Jared Roos
Paradise, UT
2
2- 8
11
14-11

5
Boyd C Golightly
Preston, ID
3
5- 4
11
14- 2

6
Jay Salisbury
Aztec, NM
5
5-15
12
13- 7

7
Aaron Leon
Henderson, NV
0
0- 0
10
13- 4

8
Gerald Kimzey
Willcox, AZ
4
4- 4
9
11- 8

9
Curtis Spindler
Missoula, MT
3
3-11
9
11- 7

10
Nicholas Fitzsimmons
Lyle, WA
3
3- 3
10
10-13

11
Don Edmonds
Sacramento, CA
1
1- 5
8
9- 2

12
Takuya Wakebe
Odawara [...]

Day Two division standings

Nov 4, 2011

CENTRAL DIVISION

Pl.
Name
City, St.
# Fish (Day2)
Lbs – Oz
Total # Fish
Total

1
Jared Miller
Norman, Okla.
5
7-14
10
18- 7

2
Josh Wray
Omaha, Ark.
5
8- 9
10
17- 1

3
Tom Jessop
Dalhart, Texas
5
8- 4
10
16-15

4
Pat Klausen
Lincoln, Neb.
5
9-13
8
13-13

5
Daniel Stark
Eldon, Mo.
5
10- 0
7
13- 1

6
Jason Pecoraro
Youngsville, La.
5
6- 6
10
12-14

7
Destre Dedeaux
Meadville, Miss.
2
2-11
7
7-13

8
Beau Branine
Haysville, Kan.
5
0-14
7
6- 9

9
Edgar Romero
Leon, Mexico
1
1- 3
4
4-14

EASTERN DIVISION

Pl.
Name
City, State
# Fish (Day2)
Lbs – Oz
Total # Fish
Total

1
John Diaco
Rochester, N.H.
4
7-12
8
19-11

2
Jamie Hartman
Newport, N.Y.
5
8- 5
10
18-14

3
Tom Reynolds
Lyme, [...]

Day One divisional standings

Nov 3, 2011

EASTERN DIVISION

Name
City, State
# Fish
# Live
Lbs – Oz

1
John Diaco
Rochester, NH
4
4
11-15

2
Jamie Hartman
Newport, NY
5
5
10- 9

3
George Cooper
Buxton, ME
5
5
7-15

4
Skip Sjobeck
Randolph, VT
5
5
6- 0

5
Tom Reynolds
Lyme, CT
5
5
5- 7

6
Andrew MacColl
CHEPACHET, RI
2
2
2- 8

7
Edward Robak
Weymouth, MA
1
1
1- 3

8
Craig Denham
Fenlon Falls ONTARIO CANADA
1
1
1- 0

MID-ATLANTIC DIVISION

Name
City, State
# Fish
# Live
Lbs – Oz

1
Richard McCrone
Cream Ridge, NJ
5
5
10-10

2
Chris Price
Church Hill, MD
5
5
8- 0

3
Chris Morrison
St. Mary’s, WV
5
5
7-15

4
Scott Sirakos
Houston, MA
4
4
6-11

5
Mike Cumberledge
Virginia [...]

From near and far, they came for their championship
By Deb Johnson (Bassmaster.com)
Nov 1, 2011

Craig Denham builds cabinets. Carlo Alberto-Tenchini is a marketing director. Jamie Hartman drives a truck. Jeff Jones is a plumbing contractor. Takuya Wakebe works in an office. Darren Thornton is an importer.
All told, they number 54. They’ve come from 47 U.S. states [...]

How four anglers juggle careers and their pursuit of the Classic trophy
It takes a lot of planning ahead to climb the Classic ladder
By John Neporadny Jr., B.A.S.S. Times
Oct 13, 2011
If there was a ladder that could lead you directly to the Bassmaster Classic stage in contention for the trophy, would you climb it? Of course [...]

Chuck Murray and Randy Groves are still the Team Trail Points and Pounds Champs. Chuck and Randy had finishes of13th on Kerr Lake in May, 1st at Roanoke River in June, 1st at Gaston Lake in July, 1st at Gaston October 7, and a 2nd place finish in the two day CLASSIC on Gaston Lake [...]

Scott and Neil took home the two day CLASSIC Championship on Gaston Lake October 8th and 9th. The duo came from fifth place after day one to take the Championship by catching a MONSTER bag of Bass weighing 25.75 pounds. Chuck Murray and Randy groves took second place with consistent catches of 16+ pound limits [...]

The day before the Team Trail CLASSIC began, the NCBFN had a make up tourney on Gaston Lake as well. Chuck and Randy busted a big bag weighing 24.74 pounds. Allen Haigh and Doug Washburn finished 2nd place with a 20+ pound bag and Cory Leonard and Cory Bynum took third place with a 17 [...]

Yearly Event Has Multiple Benefits
The annual Take A Kid Fishin’ Day event recently took place on October 1st near Louisburg, NC. Intended as a fund raising event for the Franklin County (NC) Community Foundation, this event serves as more than just a platform for generating grant money for area non-profits, it is also an opportunity [...]